SOURCE: “Lecture at Merrill Hall: Detroit, Michigan, June 27, 1871,” in Detroit Daily Post, June 28, 1871, p. 4. Reprinted in Sojourner Truth as Orator: Wit, Story, and Song, by Suzanne Pullon Fitch and Roseann M. Mandziuk, Greenwood Press, 1997, 238 p.
In the following article originally published in 1871, a lecture given by Truth is reviewed, and her petition to give African Americans lands in the West is briefly discussed.
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